Philippine Table Tennis Federation

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Philippine Table Tennis Federation
Official website

Sport	Table Tennis
Abbreviation	PTTFI
Founded	1951
Affiliation	International Table Tennis Federation
Affiliation date	1951
President	Ting Ledesma
Chairman	Atty. Domingo Panlilio
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The Philippine Table Tennis Federation, Inc. (PTTFI) is the national governing body for table tennis in the Philippines. It is recognised by the Philippine Olympic Committee, Southeast Asian Table Tennis Association, the Asia Table Tennis Union, and the International Table Tennis Federation.

History

The Table Tennis Association of the Philippines(TATAP) was formed in 1951 as a governing body for table tennis in the Philippines. In 2016, the Philippines Olympic Committee(POC) defunct TATAP as member of the National Sports Association(NSA). Philippine Table Tennis Federation, Inc.(PTTFI) replaced TATAP, which was later certified as a regular member of POC and the recognise by NSA as the sole governing body for table tennis.

Host Tournaments

Year	Tournament	Location
1957	Table Tennis Federation of Asia(TTFA) Championships	Manila, Philippines
1963	Table Tennis Federation of Asia(TTFA) Championships	Manila, Philippines
2014	GAC Group ITTF World Tour Philippine Open Challenge Series	Subic Bay, Olongapo city
2015	GAC Group ITTF World Tour Philippine Open Challenge Series	Subic Bay, Olongapo city

Athletes

Olympics

Ian Lariba is the first Filipino table tennis player to compete at the Olympic Games.

Tournament	Athlete	Event
2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro	Ian Lariba	Women's singles

Paralympics

Josephine Medina is the first Filipino table tennis player to compete at the Paralympics Game, 2012. She also became the first Filipino table tennis player to earn a medal in Paralympics, 2016.

Tournament	Athlete	Event	Medal
2012 Paralympics London	Josephine Medina	Singles class 8	4
2016 Paralympics Rio de Janeiro	Josephine Medina	Singles class 8

SEA Games

Richard Gonzales is a multiple medalist at the Southeast Asian Games in Table Tennis.

Singles: (2005, 2015), (1999, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2019)
Doubles: (2011)
Team: (2005)

External links

Table Tennis Association of the Philippines

References

"National Sports Associations - Regular Members".
"Ittf Directory". ittf.
"Olymips – Olympic Table Tennis Association". Archived from the original on 2015-08-14.
"Sports reform group formed". philstar. Bill Velasco.
"POC Certification".
"Rio 2016: Ian Lariba". Rappler. Naveen Ganglani. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
"Against all odds". inquirer.net. Jasmine W. Payo. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
"Josephine Medina wins the Philippines' first medal in Rio". paralympic.org. Retrieved 18 October 2019.

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Africa (ATTF)	ALG ANG BDI BEN BOT BUR CAF CGO CHA CMR COD COM CIV DJI EGY ETH GAB GAM GEQ GHA GUI KEN LBA LBR LES MAD MAR MAW MOZ MRI MTN NAM NGR NIG RSA RWA SEN SEY SLE SOM SUD SWZ TAN TOG TUN UGA ZAM ZIM
Asia (ATTU)	AFG BAN BHU BRN BRU CAM CHN HKG INA IND IRI IRQ JOR JPN KAZ KGZ KOR KSA KUW LAO LIB MAC MAS MDV MGL MYA NEP OMA PAK PHI PLE PRK QAT SIN SRI SYR THA TJK TKM TLS TPE UAE UZB VIE YEM
Europe (ETTU)	ALB AND ARM AUT AZE BEL BIH BLR BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN ESP EST FIN FRA FRO GBR ENG SCO WAL GEO GER GGY GIB GRE GRL HUN IMN IRL ISL ISR ITA JEY KOS LAT LIE LTU LUX MDA MKD MLT MNE MON NED NOR POL POR ROU RUS SLO SMR SRB SVK SWE SUI TUR UKR
Latin Americas (ULTM)	ANG ANT ARG ARU BAR BIZ BOL BRA CAY CHI COL CRC CUB CUW DMA DOM ECU ESA GRN GUA GUY HAI HON IVB JAM LCA MEX NCA PAN PAR PER PUR SKN SUR SXM TTO URU VEN VIN
North America (NATTU)	BER CAN USA ISV
Oceania (OTTF)	ASA AUS COK FIJ FSM GUM KIR MHL NCL NFI NRU NIU NZL MNP PLW PNG SAM SOL PYF TKL TON TUV VAN WLF
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v t e Sports governing bodies in the Philippines (PHI)
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Other IOC recognized sports	American football Baseball Billiard sports Bowling Chess Indoor hockey Cricket Floorball Karate Korfball Lacrosse Netball Rugby union Skateboarding and roller sports Sports climbing Squash Underwater hockey Wushu
Other sports	Arnis Dragon boat Esports Ju-jitsu Lawn bowling Obstacle sports Pencak silat Polo Rugby league Sepaktakraw Tchoukball
IOC-affiliated bodies Philippine Olympic Committee Paralympic Committee of the Philippines Government Philippine Sports Commission Others Phil Sports Federation of the Deaf Federation of School Sports Association of the Philippines

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